Curriculum Studies
*Pam Brown Associate Professor  •Teacher research, teacher autonomy, and media literacy.  pamela.u.brown@okstate.edu
*Kathryn Castle  Professor  •Teacher research and the application of constructivist theory and phenomenological theory to knowledge construction. kathryn.castle@okstate.edu
*Gretchen Schwarz Professor •Media literacy
•Graphic novels
gretchen.schwarz@okstate.edu
*Hongyu Wang Associate Professor •Post-structural and Asian philosophies, cross-cultural life histories and thought, autobiography and curriculum, international studies, gender issues, psychoanalysis and culture, chaos and complexity theory, and multicultural education.  hongyu.wang@okstate.edu
Elementary Education
*Caroline Beller Assistant Professor •Science education and professional  development
•Constructivist learning

caroline.beller@okstate.edu
David Buckner Assistant Professor •Civics, service preparation, teacher preparation

david.buckner@okstate.edu
Jean Dockers •Science education,  integrated curriculum, inquiry jean.dockers@okstate.edu
Juliana Utley Assistant Professor  •Mathematical Dispositions (This includes beliefs, attitudes, efficacy, etc.)
•Mathematical knowledge of pre- and in-service teachers
juliana.utley@okstate.edu
Julie Thomas Professor •Elementary Science Teaching and Learning
•Science Teacher Professional Development
•STEM Career Development K-16
•Professional Learning Communities
Gifted Education 
julie.p.thomas@okstate.edu
Literacy
*Sandee Goetze Associate Professor •Literacy and Technology, Literacy Assessment, RTI and Literacy Intervention sandra.goetze@okstate.edu
*Suzii Parsons Associate Professor •Literature for children and young adults from a critical literacy perspective (currently conducting a study of how adoption is portrayed); teacher education (conducting a longitudinal study of the effectiveness of the ExCEL program; following teacher candidates into the field to determine how the instruction we give in nonfiction reading and writing instruction transfers to their teaching); nonfictiion reading and writing instruction

sue.parsons@okstate.edu
Jennifer Sanders Assistant Professor •Literacy/Art in the classroom jen.sanders10@okstate.edu
*Barbara Walker  Professor barbara.walker@okstate.edu
*David Yellin Professor •Whole Language, Writing Development, Children’s Literature, Oral Language Development. david.yellin@okstate.edu
Qiuying Wang  Assistant Professor •Curriculum studies, multicultural education, Native American education, East/West cross-cultural inquiry and life history, globalization and education, poststructuralist philosophy and curriculum theory, gender issues in curriculum. qiuying.wang@okstate.edu
Occ. Ed. Stud
Belinda McCharen  Associate Professor •Using career and technical education for high school reform, career development issues, career self-efficacy, self-efficacy of females, impact of career and technical education on student academic achievement,
•Gender equity in high school engineering programs.

*Lynna Ausburn  Associate Professor •Theoretical foundations for virtual reality in education and training; interaction of virtual reality with types of learning tasks and learner characteristics; effective design of virtual reality programs lynna.ausburn@okstate.edu
*Mary Jo Self Associate Professor maryjo.self@okstate.edu
Ji Hoon Song Assistant Professor
Secondary Education
Jeffert Hawkins  Associate Professor • Content analysis-text analysis
• Curriculum and instruction
• Education-secondary, middle, higher
• Multicultural-diversity, social justices, anti-bias, equity
• Peace education-education for peace
• Social studies-history, geography, political science
• Teacher education-pre-services/in-services
jeffrey.hawkins@okstate.edu
*Pat Jordan  Associate Professor •The conceptual knowledge base of pre-service teachers, international education reforms, the effect of an inquiry-based approach on teaching mathematics, and the correlation of mathematics understanding and drawing. patricia.jordan@okstate.edu
*Nadine Olson Associate Professor •Second-language acquisition pedagogy
•Cross-cultural studies
•Spanish language and literatures
•English Language Learners and Learning
•Program development in world languages
•Assessment of world-language programs
•Proficiency-based language instruction
•Assessment in second-languages 
nadine.olson@okstate.edu
*Virginia Worley Associate Professor virginia.worley@okstate.edu
Special Education
*Christine Ormsbee Professor /Head • Special education-improving general classroom environment for at risk/exceptional
• Special education-pre-assessment/pre-referral processes
• Special education-procedures and interventions to prevent special education identification
• Special education-serving exceptional children in the general classroom
ormsbee@okstate.edu
Allan Allday  Assistant Proffesor •Teacher behavior and how it affects student behavior. •Expulsion/suspension and its affect on academic performance. allan.allday@okstate.edu
Jamie Van Dycke Assistant Proffesor •Secondary Transition; Self-determination and self-advocacy; familial and sibling issues within families that have members with a disability jamielv@okstate.edu
Alice Giacobbe Assistant Proffesor •Mentoring beginning soecial education teachers; Reading methods for students with disabilities; Co-teaching best practices and school administartors alice.giacobbe@okstate.edu